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Name: William COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon
Sex: M
Birth: Abt 1475 ^b
Death: 9 Jun 1511 in Greenwich, Kent ^d
Burial: Black Friars, London ^u

Parents:

Father:
Sir Edward COURTENAY, K.G., Earl of Devon Death: 28 May 1509

Mother:

Elizabeth COURTENAY Birth: 1 Death: Before 1509

Family:
Marriage:

Catherine PLANTAGENET on Abt Oct 1495 .^m1
Catherine PLANTAGENET Birth: Abt 14 Aug 1479 in Eltham, Kent Death: 15 Nov 1527 in Tiverton, Devon

Children:

Margaret COURTENAY Death: Before 15 Apr 1526
Edward COURTENAY
Henry COURTENAY, K.G., Marquis of Exeter, Ear Birth: Abt 1498 Death: 9 Jan 1538/9 in Towerl Hill

Bibliography

Burke, Sir John Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage Baronetage and Knightage. 99th edition. London: Burke's Peerage, 1949. Available at http://archive.org/details/burkesgenealogic1949unse. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burke Peerage [cx0-9]*].
Previte-Orton, C. W., The Shorter Cambridge Medieval History, Cambridge: University Press, 1952. Reprinted with corrections 1960. Available at (part 1) http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149173 and (part 2) http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149602. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CMH p[0-9]*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 04 Dacre-Dysart. London: St Catherine Press, 1916. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Vol 4 also available at http://archive.org/completepeerageo04byucoka Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP IV [Ap][p0-9].*].
Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 12-2, Tracton-Zz. London: St Catherine Press, 1959. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP XII/2 [Ap][p0-9].*].
Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. II: Die Ausserdeutschen Staaten Die Regierenden Hauser der Ubrigen Staaten Europas. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1984. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES II #[0-9]*].
Schwennicke, Detlev, ed., Europaische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschichte der europaischen Staaten, New Series. III.4 (#601-#820): Das Feudale Frankreich und sein Einfluss auf die Welt des Mittelalters. Marburg: Verlag von J. A. Stargardt, 1989. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: ES III.4 #[0-9]*].
Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
Louda, Jiri, and Michael MacLagan, Heraldry of The Royal Families of Europe. New York: Clarkson Potter, 1981. Morris County Library 929.6094. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Louda RoyalFamEurope #[0-9]*].
Paget, Gerald, The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. London: Charles Skilton Ltd, 1977. Nypl ARF+ 78-835. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v5p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information

date:: abt 1475 [Ref: CP IV p330, Paget HRHCharles p29, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p335],
parents:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p591, CP IV p330, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p334, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p467],
father:: [Ref: CP IV p335]

Sources for death Information

date:: [Ref: Burke Peerage cclvi, Burke Peerage p591, CP IV p330, ES II #86, ES III.4 #630, Paget HRHCharles p29, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p335, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p467]; 1511 [Ref: CP IV p335, Louda RoyalFamEurope #4, Louda RoyalFamEurope #6],
place:: [Ref: CP IV p330, Paget HRHCharles p29, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p335, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p467]

Sources with Inaccurate death Information

date:: 1501 [Ref: CMH p892]

Sources for burial Information

place:: [Ref: CP IV p330, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p335, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p467]

Sources with Information about marriage to Catherine PLANTAGENET

date:: 1495 [Ref: ES III.4 #630, Louda RoyalFamEurope #4, Louda RoyalFamEurope #6]; Oct 1495 [Ref: Burke Peerage cclvi]; abt 1495 [Ref: Burke Peerage p591]; abt Oct 1495 [Ref: Paget HRHCharles p29]; in or before Oct 1495 [Ref: CP IV p330, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p335, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p467]; um X 1495 [Ref: ES II #86],
names:: [Ref: CMH p892, Faris PA2 p394],
child:: [Ref: Burke Peerage p591, CP IV p330, CP XII/2 p852, Faris PA2 p334, Richardson RoyalAnc v2p335, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p660, Richardson RoyalAnc v5p467]

1. William COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon m. Catherine PLANTAGENET

m. Catherine PLANTAGENET father: Edward IV Duke Of York, King Of England mother: Elizabeth WYDVILLE

2 Margaret COURTENAY m. Henry SOMERSET, Earl Of Worcester; Henry SOMERSET, Earl Of Worcester father: Charles SOMERSET, K.G., Earl of Worcester mother: Elizabeth HERBERT, Baroness Herbert

3 Edward COURTENAY

4+ Henry COURTENAY, K.G., Marquis of Exeter, Ear m1. Elizabeth GREY, Baroness Lisle m2. Gertrude BLOUNT

2nd generation

4. Henry COURTENAY, K.G., Marquis of Exeter, Ear m1. Elizabeth GREY, Baroness Lisle m2. Gertrude BLOUNT

m. Elizabeth GREY, Baroness Lisle father: John GREY, Viscount Lisle mother: Marcella HOWARD

m. Gertrude BLOUNT father: William BLOUNT, K.G., Lord Mountjoy mother: Elizabeth SAY

5 Henry COURTENAY

6 Sir Edward COURTENAY, Earl Of Devon

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